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BA crew member "was correct" to deny passenger toilet access
Complaints after BA passenger wets herself after toilet access denied
Sabre revamps GetThere business travel tool
New mobile tools and greater support for airlines’ branded fares
Qatar offers laptop loan to get around electronics ban
The complimentary laptops will be available to business-class passengers travelling on all US-bound flights from next week
Geopolitics will have 'major impact' on low-cost carriers
Low-cost carriers (LLCs) remain particularly vulnerable to the effects of geopolitical events, according to a leading lawyer
Tourism boards flock to Routes events
More than 20 tourism authorities attended Routes Asia 2017, held in Okinawa, Japan, last week
Gatwick to add new Africa flight from May
Rwandan airline to fly to London for the first time
Schiphol looks to market to the UK
Amsterdam airport Schiphol is paying close attention to the UK market as it commences its second century of operations
Thomas Cook to close Belgian airline subsidiary?
Deal with Brussels Airlines sees Thomas Cook close charter subsidiary
All you need to know about the UK’s e-ban
Last week the UK government announced a ban on larger mobile devices being taken into airline cabins on certain flights. We explore the implications for travellers
Ryanair: Aviation must top Brexit agenda - or we risk not having flights to Europe post March 2019
The warning comes after prime minister Theresa May signed the letter that will trigger Brexit, which is to be delivered to the EU today (March 29)
Lufthansa strikes code-share with Cathay
Easier access to Australasia through Hong Kong following airlines’ partnership
Virgin Holidays: 75% profit growth 'confirmation' of direct-sell move success
The group said a "particular driver" of its improved financial result was tour operating arm Virgin Holidays
Branson: 'The travel industry would be foolish not to speak out on Brexit'
Virgin Atlantic’s founder was speaking during the airline’s inaugural to Seattle, where he told TTG that a hard Brexit would ’severely damage the travel industry’
Virgin Atlantic 'not worried' by crowded marketplace
Richard Branson insisted he would not ’bastardise’ the airline to combat competition from transatlantic low-cost carriers
Holiday Extras extends insurance cover to electronic devices placed in hold
Insurers to protect laptops and other devices following ban on cabin use
Wow air adds new flights to Chicago
Icelandic budget carrier adds 10th North American destination
Monarch increases package options from Birmingham
Valencia and Croatia added to Monarch’s Birmingham destinations.
Updated: British Airways to increase Mauritius flights next winter as it suspends Lima
Gatwick-Mauritius route will operate five times per week but Lima axed for winter
Emirates offers laptop-handling service for US flights
Airline responds to US ban on taking larger electronic devices onboard
Drunken pilot jailed for being double legal alcohol limit
Paul Grebenc was removed from a United Airlines flight at Glasgow airport last August
Air travel analyst downplays 'laptop ban' as 'mild inconvenience'
Analyst John Grant said there had been a "knee-jerk decline in airlines’ global share price"
Aviation industry calls for ‘strengthening’ of the EU
Nine air transport groups stress the importance of Single Aviation Market as Brexit looms
Norwegian named preferred airline of UK government
Potential revenue from the deal could be in excess of £1 million for Norwegian
Norwegian hails IAG’s Level as ‘good news’ for passengers
Norwegian has welcomed the launch of IAG’s Level brand – which will be a competitor low-cost long-haul carrier